The European Parliament has chosen its frontrunner. Unsurprisingly, political group leaders have given Jean-Claude Juncker the green light to seek a majority in his bid to become the next European Commission president.

They will ask heads of government to back their move despite opposition from some quarters.

The head of the socialist group Martin Schulz said: "The results of the European election indicate that amongst the 'spitzenkandidaten' (the lead candidates) Mr Juncker, as head of the la...
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